The Ambassador of Australia to Turkey is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the Embassy of the Commonwealth of Australia to the Republic of Turkey. The ambassador resides in Ankara. Since 2011, non-resident accreditation has been held for Azerbaijan and Georgia, which were transferred from the Embassy in Moscow. The ambassador's work is assisted by a Consulate-General in Istanbul and a Consulate in Çanakkale (since 2006).
The current ambassador, since October 2021, is Miles Armitage.
List of ambassadors
Ordinal Officeholder Other offices Term start date Term end date Time in office Notes years years Roy Peachey years years Philip Peters years Don Witheford years Geoffrey Price years Mitcham, Chad J., ‘Price, Geoffrey John (1930-1999’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/price-geoffrey-john-32557, published online 2023 David Evans Ian Forsyth Peter Doyle Ian Biggs James Larsen Marc Innes-Brown years Miles Armitage incumbent
Notes Also served as the non-resident Ambassador of Australia to Azerbaijan, since 2011. Also served as the non-resident Ambassador of Australia to Georgia, since 2011.
See also Australia–Turkey relations
References
External links Australian Embassy – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia